Student/Alumni Dinners are being held in March 2025! Sign-ups are open! Please use the form below to sign-up as a dinner host and let us know if you have any questions! Why become a dinner host? The students love any opportunity to meet with you and are excited to hear about medicine and community/family life from your perspective and listen to your stories and experiences. They look forward to the future stages of their careers and these dinners serve as a great way for you to mentor the students. What does being a host entail? As a dinner host, you will provide dinner to current medical

Students who would like to explore a career in emergency medicine are encouraged to join the SIU Emergency Medicine Interest Group (EMIG). This student interest group hosts various meetings dealing with an array of topics related to emergency medicine. During the fall, EMIG hosts a “Welcome to Emergency Medicine” Meet and Greet. EM faculty also attend and are available to answer any and all questions students may have about becoming an emergency medicine physician. The group also plans several simulations and skills labs as well as advising sessions throughout the year to introduce or assist

Students who would like to explore a career in emergency medicine are encouraged to join the SIU Emergency Medicine Interest Group (EMIG). This student interest group hosts various meetings dealing with an array of topics related to emergency medicine. During the fall, EMIG hosts a “Welcome to Emergency Medicine” Meet and Greet. EM faculty also attend and are available to answer any and all questions students may have about becoming an emergency medicine physician. The group also plans several simulations and skills labs as well as advising sessions throughout the year to introduce or assist

SIU 4th year students not bound for Emergency Medicine residencies but wanting more experience in the Emergency Department may choose to enroll in the Year 4 Elective. Students in the elective will be given primary care responsibility for Emergency Department patients under the supervision of Emergency Department physicians. Students will engage in the following activities; patient workups, documentation of patient evaluations, communication with Faculty regarding patient care, and performance of a variety of procedures.

SIU 4th year students not bound for Emergency Medicine residencies but wanting more experience in the Emergency Department may choose to enroll in the Year 4 Elective. Students in the elective will be given primary care responsibility for Emergency Department patients under the supervision of Emergency Department physicians. Students will engage in the following activities; patient workups, documentation of patient evaluations, communication with Faculty regarding patient care, and performance of a variety of procedures.

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Caryl Towsley Moy, PhD Endowed Fund for Collaborative Research The Caryl Towsley Moy, PhD Endowed Fund for Collaborative Research is a funding mechanism specifically for University of Illinois at Springfield (UIS) and SIU School of Medicine faculty to foster new collaborations and generate pilot projects or preliminary data for future funding opportunities or projects. The Request for Proposal, Application Template, and Approval Routing Form are located on the UIS website: http://www.uis.edu/research/faculty-research-and-scholarship-support/fa… The ADR Grants Office Submission

About Emergency Medicine Clerkship The Emergency Medicine Clerkship at SIU immerses medical students in a variety of settings and roles within the Emergency Department. Our aim is to promote and facilitate an active learning environment by placing students at the bedside. The wide range of pathology, acuity, patient demographics, and specialty care that is provided in our Emergency Departments provides a great learning opportunity for learners of all levels and desired specialties. Students will gain an appreciation for the role of Emergency Medicine as a resource for any patient at any time

About Emergency Medicine Clerkship The Emergency Medicine Clerkship at SIU immerses medical students in a variety of settings and roles within the Emergency Department. Our aim is to promote and facilitate an active learning environment by placing students at the bedside. The wide range of pathology, acuity, patient demographics, and specialty care that is provided in our Emergency Departments provides a great learning opportunity for learners of all levels and desired specialties. Students will gain an appreciation for the role of Emergency Medicine as a resource for any patient at any time

Join Today! Students who would like to explore a career in Emergency Medicine are encouraged to join the SIU Emergency Medicine Interest Group (EMIG). This student interest group hosts various meetings dealing with an array of topics related to Emergency Medicine. During the fall, EMIG hosts a “Welcome to Emergency Medicine” Meet and Greet and EM Faculty are available to answer any and all questions students may have about becoming an Emergency Medicine Physician. The Group also plans several simulations and skills labs as well as advising sessions throughout the year to introduce or assist